The Tacoma office of the Washington State Department of Revenue is hosting a free workshop for new and small business owners on Tuesday, May 15, from 1 to 4 p.m. The workshop will take place at the Department’s Tacoma office, located at 3315 S. 23rd St. in the second floor conference room.

Participants will learn about Washington excise taxes, reporting classifications, deductions, tax incentives, sales tax collection, and record-keeping requirements. All receive a workbook and helpful reference guide to Department of Revenue rules and regulations.

To register, visit the Department of Revenue Web site at www.dor.wa.gov or call (253) 382-2000. Space is limited. A complete schedule of workshops statewide, and a shortstreaming video version of the workshop, is available on the Web site.